Sunday Night Quotes 4/22/2012-Spring

Today was absolutely beautiful in the Pacific Northwest! The evening has been  just perfect as we celebrate Earth Day to the tunes sung by the evening birds and receding sun. Today has actually felt like Spring actually has arrived. With these experiences fresh in mind tonight’s quotes are about Spring!

Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!
~Sitting Bull

“Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.” ~Robert Schuller

Spring is nature’s way of saying, “Let’s party!”  ~Robin Williams

Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.  ~Rainer Maria Rilke

No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.  ~Proverb

Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.  ~Virgil A. Kraft

That God once loved a garden we learn in Holy writ. And seeing gardens in the Spring I well can credit it. ~Winifred Mary Letts

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.  ~Margaret Atwood

And Spring arose on the garden fair,
Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere;
And each flower and herb on Earth’s dark breast
rose from the dreams of its wintry rest.
~Percy Bysshe Shelley, “The Sensitive Plant”

Spring has returned.  The Earth is like a child that knows poems.  ~Rainer Maria Rilke

The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another.  The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.  ~Henry Van Dyke

Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself ~ Lao Tzu

Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.  ~Victor Hugo

If you do not sow in the spring you will not reap in the autumn. ~Irish Proverb